Maan, Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1589 - 1611 print The goddess Luna (Diana) as personification of the moon, with a bow and arch, in a triumphal wagon pulled by nymphs. There is a scorpion at her feet. In the middle of the sign of the zodiac that symbolizes its planet children: Scorpio. Below on earth, the people born under the sphere of influence of this planet are involved in activities that are characteristic of these signs. Ships are unloaded in a port and fish are sold. In the margin a sixteen -line poem, in four columns, in Latin that refers to the metal silver that
Maan, Crispijn van de Passe (I), After Maerten de Vos, 1589 - 1611 print The goddess Luna (Diana) as personification of the moon, with a bow and arch, in a triumphal wagon pulled by nymphs. There is a scorpion at her feet. In the middle of the sign of the zodiac that symbolizes its planet children: Scorpio. Below on earth, the people born under the sphere of influence of this planet are involved in activities that are characteristic of these signs. Ships are unloaded in a port and fish are sold. In the margin a sixteen -line poem, in four columns, in Latin that refers to the metal silver that is associated with the moon. paper engraving Luna and her children ('Planetenkinder'). (personifications of the) planets with their 'children', so-called 'Planetenkinder', accompanied by the corresponding zodiacal signs. harbour. chariot, triumphal car
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